Ask the Readers: How to Divide a Staff Accompanist Position Between Vocal and Instrumental Duties? piano by antony griffiths on Flickr A reader recently sent in a question for the readership of the blog, which is copied below with identi...
Help the Collaborative Pianist Guild Become a Professional Advocacy Group for our Profession Although collaborative pianists are known for their ability to work with others, as a group they can often be marginalized and sometimes hav...
Collaborative Pianists and Professionalism: A Passionate Rant alonefortherideily / cc Earlier today, Vancouver-based pianist Karen Lee-Morlang posted this wonderful, perceptive rant on Facebook: Dear ...
Some Best Practices for Hiring Accompanists madandon / cc Meri's Musical Musings has a very informative post on how to choose an accompanist for your performance, audition, exam, ...
Staff Accompanist Opening: Western Illinois University Western Illinois University is looking for a Staff Accompanist for the 2014-15 academic year. Here's a quick look at the job's detai...
An Australian Guide to Careers in Music The Music Council of Australia's Music Career Wiki is an excellent resource for discovering the many options available in the music fi...
$5 Lattes, $0.99 Downloads, and the Quest for Fairer Pay in the Musical Field This Winnie Zhang photo shows that songs need to be pretty amazing these days in order to compete with the elegant awesomeness of a matcha l...
Academic Position: Full-Time Staff Accompanist, The University of Texas at Brownsville The following information about a staff accompanist opening has been sent by Dr. Tom Nevill, Chair of the Department of Music at the Univers...
Academic Posting: Assistant/Associate Professor of Collaborative Piano, University of North Carolina School of the Arts Dr. Karen Beres sends along the following information regarding an Assistant/Associate Professor opening at the University of North Carolina...
Ten Ways to Jump-start Your Professional Development A few months ago, Gillian Cummings at the Royal Conservatory asked me to write an article on the theme of professional development for their...
Should Freelance Collaborative Pianists Have Their Rates Capped in Schools of Music? I recently received an anonymous email regarding freelance pianists at a university who will be forced to charge a specific discounted rate ...
Job Opening: North Carolina School of the Arts Dr. Allison Gagnon sends the following information about a staff pianist position at the North Carolina School of the Arts: The School of Mu...